We could easily find that High rates of high blood pressure persist in US Southeast, almost 75 quantiles are in southeast, while regional differences could be exist in dietary intake of potassium, magnesium, and protein, which have been implicated as factors in hypertension. In addition, environmental toxins such as lead and cadmium may contribute to geographic differences in hypertension levels in some rural areas. More details

NCHS

Animated History of mortality

We find both heart disease and cancer decrease obviously. The details can be find in here which can be predicted that if current trends continue, cancer will become the leading cause of death by 2020.

Age-adjusted Death Rate Animated map for Cancer https://github.com/SnowMinxin12/404/blob/master/Cancer_death_rate_US_overtime.mov

Age-adjusted Death Rate Animated map for Heart disease https://github.com/SnowMinxin12/404/blob/master/heart_disease_death_rate_US_overtime.mov

Age-adjusted Death Rate Animated map for Alzheimer’s disease: https://github.com/SnowMinxin12/404/blob/master/AD_death_rate_US_overtime.mov

Deaths from Alzheimer’s disease are on the rise in the United States. Simiarly found in CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Deaths from Alzheimer’s Increase 50 Percent